Technical Writer - Aerospace Quality & Compliance

Saab; Remington (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision/dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase

Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab West Lafayette is seeking a Technical Writer to join our team that supports the manufacture of U.S. Air Force equipment.

You will serve as the local SME for technical writing, training inspectors across shifts, and driving quality documentation such as NCRs, inspection plans, FAIs, and MRBs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret complex requirements, maintain best practices, and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables while reinforcing Saab's values and a

Qualifications

• AS Degree in Quality, Technical Writing, or related STEM discipline OR 3 years’ related experience in a manufacturing quality role required.
• Previous technical writing experience in manufacturing or quality operation is required
• Ability to articulate technical product/process requirements associated with electro-mechanical assembly
• Ability to interpret and revise relevant written documentation / work instructions for consistency and efficient repetition is critical.
• Effective and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates a collaborative approach to problem-solving
• Ability to be self-driven and deliver high-quality results across a global team

Responsibilities

• Serve as the local SME for technical writing and provide guidance/training for inspectors across multiple shifts
• Report on writing performance and turnaround time to leadership
• Identify common/repeated quality issues and establish corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Develop best practices for technical writing throughout the organization; maintain and update best practices as needed
• Responsible for technical writing assignments involving generation of NCRs, Inspection Plans/Control Plans, FAIs, and MRB dispositions
• Develop strong working knowledge of the quality requirements as defined by customer/industry standards
• Facilitate and develop effective controls/solutions to provide high-quality products to customers within schedule
• Act as primary point of contact in non-conformance investigations and material assessments
• Contribute to a people-first culture in alignment to Saab values, demonstrating core Company values: Trust, Drive, Expertise and Support
• Other projects and tasks as assigned

Skills

Technical writing

Quality systems

Collaborative problem-solving

Effective communication

Self-driven

Education

AS Degree in Quality, Technical Writing, or related STEM

BS in related STEM (preferred)

Tools

ISO9001/AS9100/IATF16949

GD&T

Electro-mechanical assembly knowledge

Job description

Saab West Lafayette is seeking a Technical Writer to join our team that supports the manufacture of U.S. Air Force equipment.

You will serve as the local SME for technical writing, training inspectors across shifts, and driving quality documentation such as NCRs, inspection plans, FAIs, and MRBs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret complex requirements, maintain best practices, and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables while reinforcing Saab's values and a